We think New York is great for small business -- and so do our clients.

Since our start in
1993, the expert advisors of the
Staten Island SBDC have worked directly with
9,408 businesses, helping them to invest
$200,289,044in the area's economy, and create or save
5,986 jobs.

If you or your business reside in New York, the SBDC can maneuver you around the
obstacles to success. Among other things, we help our clients:

understand the importance of a business plan

discover sources of funding

prepare for e-commerce

identify avenues for exporting goods & services

develop marketing plans

assess an invention’s viability

comply with licensing & regulations

And thanks to our partners in the public and private sectors, our services are free of charge.

Vision: The NY SBDC brings world class business expertise to the Small & Medium Enterprise community.

Mission: The New York SBDC provides customized solutions through advisement, education, research and advocacy for Entrepreneurs, Innovators and the Small & Medium Enterprise community.

Partnership Program with the SBA, administered
by the State University of New York. Funded in
part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business
Administration. All opinions,conclusions or recommendations expressed are
those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. All
SBA funded programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals.
Special arrangements for persons with disabilities can be made by calling the SBDC at least two weeks in advance.